Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Botswana
Botswana: Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases was 58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Botswana, 1998–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 58 for treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in 2023.
The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Botswana peaked at 82 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2018.
That places Botswana 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 63 | — |
| 1999 | 72 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 53 | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 45 | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 64 | +42.2% |
| 2010 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 63 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 59 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 51 | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 43 | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 38 | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 2020 | 79 | +71.7% |
| 2021 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 75 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 58 | -22.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 58 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63, 92% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +71.7% | 46 | 79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.5 | 63 | 72 | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.88 | 45 | 75 | 8 |
| 2010s | 55.3 | 38 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.5 | 58 | 82 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Botswana?
- Treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Botswana was 58 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 2021.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2018.
- How does Botswana rank for treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases?
- Botswana ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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